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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14427280

IND TRK OPERATOR,PINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SEAT BELT,OFF LOADING

Event
IND TRK OPERATOR,PINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SEAT BELT,OFF LOADING
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14427280
Report ID
830500

Event description

Employee killed when crushed under forklift

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was using an electric forklift to unload a stake-bed truck when the truck moved forward. The forklift fell between the end of the truck and the dock , pinning Employee #1 under its safety cage. He was crushed and killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 26 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    1
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    1
    Task assigned
    1

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